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Democrat Zak Malamed drops bid to take on George Santos
Politico,
Malamed endorses former Rep. Tom Suozzi for his old seat.
Vying for vice chair: House GOP picks from 7 leadership hopefuls
‘We Live in a Land of Idiots’
Politico Picks,
A large legislature in a small state offers some tough lessons on the limits of government reform.
Opinion | Twitter Gave Us an Indispensable Real-Time News Platform. X Took It Away.
The Arab Spring cemented Twitter’s indispensable role in fast-moving international stories. Elon Musk has destroyed that and given us something useless — and dangerous.
Democrats Flip the Virginia House, Blocking Governor’s Proposed Abortion Ban
Jezebel,
Democrats in Virginia held the state Senate and flipped the House of Delegates in an election that was widely seen as a referendum on abortion rights. Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) had planned to pursue a 15-week ban if his party took the Senate. But despite spending the last couple of months—and a couple of huge stacks of… Read more...
https://www.manton.org/2023/11/07/millerton-lake-im.html
Manton Reese,
Millerton Lake. I’m still not used to how ridiculously early the sun is setting. This was a few minutes before 5pm!
Gabe Amo celebrates Rhode Island special election win
Ohio Voters Overwhelmingly Choose to Protect Abortion Rights
Ohio voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure that will codify abortion rights in the state constitution, according to the New York Times. Issue 1—which will also enshrine the right to make decisions about birth control, miscarriage care, and fertility treatment—passed by a vote of 58% to 42%, with… Read more...